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修xiūto repair

HSK 4word

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修 (xiū) means "to repair" or "to fix," as in 修车 (to repair a car) and 修电脑 (to fix a computer). It can also mean "to build," as in 修路 (to build a road). People use it for bikes, phones, houses, and machines, and a repair shop often says it can 修 something quickly.

What does 修 mean?

  1. 1.

    to repairverb

  2. 2.

    to buildverb

What does the character 修 mean?

  • 修to repair

How do you use 修?

修 is often followed by 一下 or a result like 修好 (fixed).

What are some examples of 修 in a sentence?

  1. HSK 3

    我的自行车坏了，要去修一下。

    Wǒ de zìxíngchē huài le, yào qù xiū yíxià.

    My bike is broken; I need to get it repaired.

  2. HSK 2

    这条路修了两年。

    Zhè tiáo lù xiū le liǎng nián.

    This road took two years to build.

  3. HSK 1

    他会修电脑。

    Tā huì xiū diànnǎo.

    He can fix computers.

How is 修 used in a conversation?

  1. Speaker A:

    我的手机打不开了。

    Wǒ de shǒujī dǎ bu kāi le.

    My phone won't turn on.

  2. Speaker B:

    学校东边有一家店，可以修手机。

    Xuéxiào dōngbian yǒu yì jiā diàn, kěyǐ xiū shǒujī.

    There's a shop east of the school that repairs phones.

  3. Speaker A:

    修一次要多少钱？

    Xiū yí cì yào duōshao qián?

    How much does one repair cost?

  4. Speaker B:

    我上次修花了一百块。

    Wǒ shàng cì xiū huā le yìbǎi kuài.

    Last time my repair cost a hundred kuai.

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English glosses on this page are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG (snapshot 2026-10-23), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Glosses were edited for learners.